Definition of Tie

to clasp or join two strings, fabric or other material together

Examples of Tie in a sentence

My four-year old niece learned how to tie her shoes so she might stop tripping on her loose shoelaces.  🔊

To finish her ensemble, the businesswoman decided to tie a decorative scarf around her neck.  🔊

Since Sally's mother always would tie her laces too tight, Sally had trouble taking off her shoes.  🔊

Little girls usually have their mothers tie a bow in their hair until they want a more mature look.  🔊

Rope was thrown to the yacht when it docked so that the first mate could tie it to the boat.  🔊

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